Alteration in glycerol and metalloid permeability by a single mutation in the extracellular C-loop of Leishmania major aquaglyceroporin LmAQP1

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1477-1486

  Uzcategui, Nestor L ^a,c   Zhou, Yao ^c   Figarella, Katherine ^b,c   Ye, Jun ^c   Mukhopadhyay, Rita ^c   Bhattacharjee, Hiranmoy ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b Fundacion Instituto de Estudios Avanzados IDEA   (Venezuela)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AQUAGLYCEROPORIN; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLYCEROL;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; ANTIMONY; AQUAPORIN 1; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCEROL; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OOCYTES; PERMEABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; XENOPUS;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR;

EID: 56749131964     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06494.x     Document Type: Article

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